There are vineyards on The Granite Belt that source some of their fruit from Rosemary Hill Orchard at Traprock. The orchard/vineyard is located in the Darling Downs Region but is … Read more
This is possibility the biggest wine I have tasted from the 2018 Granite Belt vintage, it’s certainly a serious wine with years of development in its future. It looks really … Read more
This is my second take on this wine it’s changed but the weather is a lot colder now, have you ever wondered if the ambient conditions affect your enjoyment of … Read more
Well you are one lucky duck if you have one (or more) of these in your cellar, wine is all about sharing but be as selfish as you can with … Read more
Looking at the wine in the glass it’s depths are deep and dark with reflective rubies only at the extreme edges. A complex bouquet promises much as it drifts and … Read more
2005 was a very good local vintage, it was only about 4 years ago that Peter Stark told me he was still waiting for the tannins in his 2005 Nebbiolo … Read more
I have encountered some pretty big merlots on The Granite Belt but nothing quite like this. Drought year grapes, amplified fruit power and fruit weight, big wine for The Granite … Read more
Saperavi is the grape of the country Georgia the word translates to “dye” and the wine is often referred to as “inky” due to its densely coloured appearance. Lately it … Read more
A twilight and early evening dinner wine and, as the full experience unfolded, quite a journey wine. Vermentino, according to knowledgeable sources, originated in Italy in Sardegna Liguria. The variety … Read more
I’ve only had one Granite Belt winery Rosso so far – the Boireann Rosso, although I have had a few vintages from that winery. That Rosso, similar to this one, … Read more
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